

000 

WGCA52 TJSJ 221926

FFWSJU

PRC031-127-222130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

325 PM AST WED SEP 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     CAROLINA

     SAN JUAN



* UNTIL 530 PM AST



* AT 316 PM AST AN OFF DUTY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE 

REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OVER WESTERN SAN JUAN AND EASTERN CAROLINA 

MUNCIPALITIES.  IN FACT...STANDING WATER WAS UP TO SOME CAR DOORS 

NEAR PARQUE ESCORIAL.  DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE HEAVY 

RAIN OVER THIS AREA...AND THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN 

HIGH UNTIL THE RAIN SUBSIDES.



THIS WARNING INCLUDES ALL RIVERS AND STREAMS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES IN

THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF 

URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS 

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS

BEEN REPORTED. EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND AND TAKE THE NECESSARY

PRECAUTIONS SHOULD FLOOD WATERS AFFECT YOUR AREA. MOTORISTS AND

PEDESTRIANS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADS AND AREAS...AS

YOU AND YOUR VEHICLE MIGHT BE SWEPT AWAY BY FLOOD WATERS. PERSONS IN

LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD SEEK HIGHER GROUND. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM

LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE OR LAW OFFICIALS.



LAT...LON 1843 6601 1841 6595 1836 6598 1838 6605



$$



KIMBERLAIN

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000 

WGCA52 TJSJ 221927 CCA

FFWSJU

PRC031-127-222130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

325 PM AST WED SEP 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     CAROLINA

     SAN JUAN



* UNTIL 530 PM AST



* AT 316 PM AST AN OFF DUTY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE 

REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OVER EXTREME EASTERN SAN JUAN AND WESTERN 

CAROLINA MUNCIPALITIES.  IN FACT...STANDING WATER WAS UP TO SOME CAR 

DOORS NEAR PARQUE ESCORIAL.  DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE 

HEAVY RAIN OVER THIS AREA...AND THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING WILL 

REMAIN HIGH UNTIL THE RAIN SUBSIDES.



THIS WARNING INCLUDES ALL RIVERS AND STREAMS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES IN

THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF 

URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS 

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS

BEEN REPORTED. EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND AND TAKE THE NECESSARY

PRECAUTIONS SHOULD FLOOD WATERS AFFECT YOUR AREA. MOTORISTS AND

PEDESTRIANS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADS AND AREAS...AS

YOU AND YOUR VEHICLE MIGHT BE SWEPT AWAY BY FLOOD WATERS. PERSONS IN

LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD SEEK HIGHER GROUND. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM

LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE OR LAW OFFICIALS.



LAT...LON 1843 6601 1841 6595 1836 6598 1838 6605



$$



KIMBERLAIN



000 

WGCA52 TJSJ 221942 CCA

FFWSJU

PRC031-127-139222130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

325 PM AST WED SEP 22 2004



...CORRECTED TO ADD TRUJILLO ALTO...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     CAROLINA

     SAN JUAN

     TRUJILLO ALTO



* UNTIL 530 PM AST



* AT 316 PM AST AN OFF DUTY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE 

REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OVER EXTREME EASTERN SAN JUAN...WESTERN 

CAROLINA MUNCIPALITIES...AND EXTREME NORTHERN TRUJILLO ALTO.  IN 

FACT...STANDING WATER WAS UP TO SOME CAR DOORS NEAR PARQUE 

ESCORIAL.  DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE HEAVY RAIN OVER THIS 

AREA...AND THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN HIGH UNTIL THE 

RAIN SUBSIDES.



THIS WARNING INCLUDES ALL RIVERS AND STREAMS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES IN

THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF 

URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS 

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS

BEEN REPORTED. EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND AND TAKE THE NECESSARY

PRECAUTIONS SHOULD FLOOD WATERS AFFECT YOUR AREA. MOTORISTS AND

PEDESTRIANS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADS AND AREAS...AS

YOU AND YOUR VEHICLE MIGHT BE SWEPT AWAY BY FLOOD WATERS. PERSONS IN

LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD SEEK HIGHER GROUND. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM

LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE OR LAW OFFICIALS.



LAT...LON 1843 6601 1841 6595 1836 6598 1838 6605



$$



KIMBERLAIN

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